2019 American Transplant Congress

Sunday, June 2, 2019

5:30pm-5:42pm

Impact of Steroid-Free Protocol on Incidence of Posttransplantation Diabetes Mellitus: A Prospective, Randomized, Multicenter, Open-Label, Controlled Trial in Renal Transplant Recipients

J. Ekberg¹, S. Baid-Agrawal¹, B. Jespersen², R. Källén³, E. Rafael³, K. Skov², P. Lindnér¹

Concurrent Session: Kidney Immunosuppression: Novel Regimens and Drug Minimization I  •  Veterans Auditorium

Tuesday, June 4, 2019

8:30am-8:45am

Pediatric Liver Retransplantation: Prognostic Scoring Tool

A. Kuhne, D. Vock, J. Back, K. Ramanathan, A. Matas, S. Chinnakotla

Plenary Session III  •  Veterans Auditorium

8:45am-9:00am

Lymphotoxin Beta Receptor in Lymphatic Endothelial Cells Regulates Treg Migration and Allograft Protection

V. Saxena, W. Piao, L. Li, C. M. Paluskievicz, Y. Xiong, T. Simon, J. S. Bromberg

Plenary Session III  •  Veterans Auditorium

9:00am-9:15am

Actions Speak Louder Than Labs – The Impact of Dialysis Compliance on Posttransplant Outcomes

D. Sawinski¹, H. Lindner², J. Schults³, J. Locke⁴, P. Reese¹

Plenary Session III  •  Veterans Auditorium

2:30pm-2:42pm

5,000 Living Donor Liver Transplantations

G. Song, S. Lee, S. Hwang, K. Kim, C. Ahn, D. Moon, T. Ha, D. Jung, G. Park, Y. Yoon, J. Kwon, H. Cho, Y. Jung, S. Kang, I. Jeong, J. Choi

Concurrent Session: Liver: Living Donors and Partial Grafts  •  Room 312

2:30pm-2:42pm

A Safe Anti-A2 Titer for a Succesful A2 Incompatible Kidney Transplantation

G. Nair, M. Ajaimy, J. Graham, L. Liriano-Ward, A. Campbell, C. Pynadath, Y. Azzi, O. Andacoglu, S. Greenstein, M. Kinkhabwala, J. Rocca, E. Akalin

Concurrent Session: Kidney Deceased Donor Allocation III  •  Ballroom B

2:30pm-2:42pm

Economic Impact of Donor Hepatitis C Kidney Transplantation: A Medicare Cost Analysis

K. Lentine¹, M. Schnitzler², T. Alhamad³, H. Xiao², H. Randall², J. Wellen², B. Kasiske⁴, G. Hess⁵, D. Axelrod⁶

Concurrent Session: Non-Organ Specific: Economics & Ethics  •  Room 309

2:30pm-2:42pm

Factors Associated with Cardiovascular Subclinical Target Organ Damage in Liver Transplant Recipients

C. Kuepper¹, N. Memaran¹, B. Borchert¹, A. von Wick¹, E. Bauer¹, E. Jäckel², S. Ziegert², B. M. Schmidt³, A. Melk¹

Concurrent Session: Liver Transplant Complications and Retransplantation II  •  Ballroom A

2:30pm-2:42pm

Galectin-3 and Long-Term Graft Failure in Renal Transplant Recipients: A Prospective Cohort Study

C. G. Sotomayor¹, C. A. Keyzer¹, J. L. Anderson¹, R. O. Gans², I. M. Nolte³, M. H. de Borst¹, S. P. Berger¹, G. J. Navis¹, R. A. de Boer⁴, S. J. Bakker¹

Concurrent Session: Kidney Complications: Late Graft Failure III  •  Veterans Auditorium

2:30pm-2:42pm

Impact of Race and Substance Use on Listing Decisions for Kidney Transplant

R. N. DeBlasio¹, L. Myaskovsky², K. Kendall¹, A. DiMartini¹, G. Switzer¹, D. M. Posluszny¹, C. Puttarajappa¹, A. D. Tevar¹, S. Hariharan¹, R. Shapiro³, M. A. Dew¹

Concurrent Session: Kidney Psychosocial II: Substances and Access & Barriers  •  Room 302